WF17 8QB maps, stats, and open data
WF17 8QB lies on Shibden Drive in Batley. WF17 8QB is located in the Batley West electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Kirklees and the English Parliamentary constituency of Batley and Spen. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS West Yorkshire ICB - X2C4Y and the police force is West Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since September 1981.
WF17 8QB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WF17 8QB geodata
| Easting | 422501 |
| Northing | 424847 |
| Latitude | 53.719552 |
| Longitude | -1.660508 |
Where is WF17 8QB?
| Street | Shibden Drive |
| Town/City | Batley |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF17 |
WF17 8QB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF17 8QB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 110m | 361ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Batley West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Batley And Spen |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WF17 8QB
2024 25 MAR £205,000 |
2015 15 JUN £118,000 |
2, SHIBDEN DRIVE, BATLEY, WF17 8QB 2014 18 NOV £150,000 |
2010 5 MAY £152,000 |
2002 30 SEP £92,500 |
8, SHIBDEN DRIVE, BATLEY, WF17 8QB 2001 6 APR £66,750 |
2000 7 APR £69,000 |
1997 25 SEP £56,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF17 8QB
| Carlinghow Ln Oakwell Avenue (Carlinghow Lane) | Carlinghow | 129m |
| Carlinghow Ln Oakwell Avenue (Carlinghow Lane) | Carlinghow | 133m |
| White Lee Road Leeside Rd (White Lee Road) | White Lee | 235m |
| White Lee Rd Carlinghow Lane (White Lee Road) | White Lee | 282m |
| Leeside Road White Lee Side (Leeside Road) | White Lee | 285m |
Nearest railway stations to WF17 8QB
| Batley Station | 2.7km |
| Dewsbury Station | 3.5km |
| Ravensthorpe Station | 4.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF17 8QB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WF17 8QB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 89.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 90.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 19.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF17 8QB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
WF17 8QB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF17 8QB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 142,180 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,218 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,949 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 18,495 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,312 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,266 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF17 8QB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF17 8QB.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
61.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF17 8QB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF17 8QB (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF17 8QB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| White Lee Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 224m |
| Carlinghow Lane/Enfield Close | 17:45 | 11:00 | 444m |
| White Lee | 17:00 | 11:00 | 453m |
WF17 8QB ITL and WF17 8QB LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WF17 8QB:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLE | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLE4 | West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLE44 | Calderdale and Kirklees |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000034 | Kirklees |
WF17 8QB census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WF17 8QB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00055572 | |
| LSOA | E01011031 | Kirklees 006D |
| MSOA | E02002276 | Kirklees 006 |
Nearest postcodes to WF17 8QB
| WF17 8QA | Oakwell Avenue | 44m |
| WF17 8QD | Rudding Drive | 93m |
| WF17 8DN | Carlinghow Lane | 139m |
| WF17 8DL | Brighton Close | 148m |
| WF17 8AR | Riding Street | 158m |
| WF17 8AT | Traith Court | 162m |
| WF17 8DJ | Carlinghow Lane | 170m |
| WF17 8DW | Carlinghow Lane | 178m |
| WF17 8DP | Horner Avenue | 197m |
| WF17 8DR | Enfield Drive | 199m |
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